§ Mr. C. Johnsonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when the Committee appointed by him to inquire into the present control of experiments on living animals held its first meeting; how many meetings have been held since; and when he expects to receive the Committee's recommendations on any changes that are desirable in the law or its administration.
§ Mr. WoodhouseThe Committee on Experiments on Animals was appointed on 24th May, 1963, and held its first meeting on 25th June. It has held 19 meetings since then and has made a number of visits to experimental laboratories. It hopes to be in a position to submit its report by the end of this year.